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BX08 PFU

2008 Sym Jet

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,027 mi
Last recorded14,027 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Sym Jet12,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 PFU
MakeSym
ModelJet
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 14,027 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 13,116 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 12,129 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 11,174 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 10,283 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 9,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 9,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 9,307 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 8,689 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 8,476 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 7,942 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 7,111 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 5,924 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 4,960 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 3,626 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 2,834 miles

How Reliable is the Sym Jet?

Based on 29,546 MOT tests across 5,892 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
1,355
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 464
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 415
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 399
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 369
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BX08 PFU is a 2008 Sym Jet in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Sym Jet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 12,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sym Jet fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 464 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 PFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sym Jet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Sym Jet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BX08 PFU?

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What year was BX08 PFU registered?

BX08 PFU is a 2008 Sym Jet, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is BX08 PFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX08 PFU shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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